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Author
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
This fully illustrated beginner’s guide to book binding covers everything from creating pamphlets to cleaning, repairing, or upcycling old books. Expert bookbinder Aimee Spillman teaches you the fundamental skills you need to start binding your own books. Perfect for the weekend hobbyist, this guide takes readers step-by-step through simple and accessible bookbinding techniques that don’t require expensive tools or materials. Spillman explains...
Author
Publisher
Quarry Books
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Instructions on how to take everyday materials from around the house, flea market, thrift stores, and hardware stores, to make hand-bound books
Re-Bound is a beautiful book on bookbinding with a fun green twist-all the projects use recycled and upcycled materials. This book shows you how to take everyday materials from around the house, flea markets, thrift stores, and hardware stores and turn them into clever and eye-catching hand-made books.
3) Inkheart
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 23
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Twelve-year-old Meggie learns that her father Mo, a bookbinder, can "read" fictional characters to life when an evil ruler named Capricorn, freed from the novel "Inkheart" years earlier, tries to force Mo to release an immortal monster from the story.
4) Inkdeath
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 29
Language
English
Formats
Description
As Bluejay--Mo's fictitious double--tries to keep the Book of Immortality from unraveling, Adderhead kidnaps all the children in the kingdom, and demands that Bluejay either surrender or doom the children to slavery in the silver mines.
Author
Publisher
Dover Publications
Pub. Date
1996.
Language
English
Description
Expert guide to creating fine books by hand. Thorough, detailed instructions, with over 270 helpful illustrations, cover materials, tools and equipment, making a slipcase, rebinding an old book, and more. Also includes 8 specific projects: dust jacket; blank book, single signature; folio; manuscript binding; music binding, and 3 others. Introduction.
Author
Series
Publisher
Dover Publications
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
This innovative approach to bookbinding demonstrates an array of creative techniques that elevate handmade books into extraordinary works of art. Easy-to-follow, well-illustrated directions for more than 25 patterns explain how to make seven different kinds of books with pop-up panels and pages that "explode" from the spine as well as slipcases, tassels, and other distinctive features. The guide begins with instructions for a simple accordion-fold...
7) Bound
Author
Publisher
Lark Crafts
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Bind a book beautifully, with these whimsical and stylish projects from bookbinder extraordinaire Erica Ekrem. With her novel approach to traditional techniques, and the use of repurposed materials, Ekrem has devised creative fun for book artists of all levels. Choose from three categories: Vintage, Nature, and Leather. Make books from mason jars and seashells, a classic leather-bound photo album, and other works of art.
Author
Series
Publisher
Quarto Publishing Group USA
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"This illustrated guide features twenty-five projects to share with crafty kids who love to read -- with simple techniques for book binding, pop-up books and more! In Making Books with Kids , master book artist Esther K. Smith shares kid-friendly, easy-to-follow instructions for a variety of fun and creative bookmaking projects -- all supported with step-by-step, full-color photographs and illustrations. Each sequence is accompanied by finished...
Author
Publisher
Lark Crafts
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Create a lovely handmade journal that's entirely yours, from the cover to the last word, with this how-to from a talented bookbinding author. Following the successful Bound comes this stunning collection of journals from designer and artist Erica Ekrem. Ekrem demonstrates how to craft 21 lovely Old-World-style journals, some using repurposed materials and found objects, and provides instructions for making accessories like tassels and adding decorative...
Author
Publisher
Chicago Review Press
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Crafting projects that provide literacy and curriculum ideas to enrich the classroom Make It! Write It! Read It! develops art and literacy skills through the craft of bookmaking, inspiring elementary-aged children to read, write, and tell stories with their creations. Creative, fun, field-tested projects include 17 different blank book designs such as accordion fold, coffee filter, hanging tassel, and paper bag books. These designs are then applied...
Author
Series
Publisher
Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"It is 1914, and as the war draws the young men of Britain away to fight, women must keep the nation running. Two of those women are Peggy and Maude, twin sisters who live on a narrowboat in Oxford and work in the bindery at the university press. Ambitious, intelligent Peggy has been told for most of her life that her job is to bind the books, not read them--but as she folds and gathers pages, her mind wanders to the opposite side of Walton Street,...
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